boy · Greek

Andrea

/A-ndrea/

Meaning: Manly, brave

Andrea at a glance

Meaning: Manly, brave
Origin: Greek
Religion: Christian
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: A-ndrea
Syllables: 2
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Andreas, Andreasah, Andreaso, Andreaasa, Andreaasie, Andreasia

Lucky details for Andrea

Number: 9
Color: Coral Red
Stone: Red Coral
Flower: Marigold
Day: Tuesday
Planet: Mars
Zodiac: Aries
Metal: Bronze

Andrea is a Greek name meaning “manly, brave”. It is a spelling variant of Andreas and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Andrea for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Andrea reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.

Numerology

Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.

Personality

Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate

Positive Traits

Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it

Negative Traits

Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy

Career Suggestions

Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery

Nicknames

Andi Andr Andy Any

Middle Names

Aarav Ameeta Ashweena

Sibling Names

Alexia Daaphne Kaaterinia Sophyiya

Compatible Names

Alexander Andreaasie Dymytri Georgeeosya Nikolaasa Phileep

FAQs about the name Andrea

What does the name Andrea mean?

Andrea means “manly, brave” and comes from a Greek root.

Is Andrea a boy or girl name?

Andrea is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Andrea?

Andrea is pronounced A-ndrea (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Andrea?

The lucky number for Andrea is 9, ruled by Mars.

What are good nicknames for Andrea?

Popular short forms include Andi, Andr, Andy, Any.